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THE HISTORY OF THE SEAL OF THE UNITED STATES

By Department of State

Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1909. PB. good, wraps (softcover) lacks part of backstrip - SEE NOTE. B&W and color illustrations. CONDITION NOTE - Edgewear to paper cover, and LACKS PART OF BACKSTRIP AT LOWER PART OF SPINE. Happy to provide images. 72pp.

DISASTER! THE GREAT SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE AND FIRE OF 1906

By Kudrzman, Dan

New York: HarperCollins Publishers Inc, 2001. HC. very good w/good+ dustjacket (hardcover). B&W illustrations. ISBN 0061051748 296pp.

HISTORY OF THE GEORGE WASHINGTON BICENTENNIAL CELEBRATION: VOLUME II - LITERATURE SERIES

By Bloom, Sol (preface by)

Washington, DC: Washington Bicentennial Comm, 1932. HC. good, black cloth (hardcover). B&W and color illustrations. 734pp.

HISTORY OF THE GEORGE WASHINGTON BICENTENNIAL CELEBRATION: VOLUME III - LITERATURE SERIES

By Bloom, Sol (preface by)

Washington, DC: Washington Bicentennial Comm, 1932. HC. good, black cloth (hardcover). B&W and color illustrations. 739pp.

HISTORY OF THE GEORGE WASHINGTON BICENTENNIAL CELEBRATION: VOLUME V: ACTIVITIES OF THE COMMISSION AND COMPLETE-FINAL REPORT

By Bloom, Sol (preface by)

Washington, DC: Washington Bicentennial Comm, 1932. HC. good, black cloth (hardcover). B&W illustrations. 680pp.

AN ORATION, DELIVERED AT NEW-HAVEN ON THE 7TH OF JULY, A.D. 1801, BEFORE THE SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI..

By Dwight, Theodore

Hartford, CT: Hudson and Goodwin, 1801. PB. good, removed from bound volume, wraps (softcover) FOXING. ...FOR THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT, ASSEMBLED TO CELEBRATE THE ANNIVERSARY OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE." Original printing, at one time bound into a volume of speeches, and again, at one time removed from a bound volume. These printed sheets remain as originally bound. Foxing throughout. 41pp.

LIONS & EAGLES & BULLS: EARLY AMERICAN TAVERN & INN SIGNS FROM THE CONNECTICUT HISTORICAL SOCIETY

By Schoelwer, Susan P. (edited by)

Hartford, CT: Connecticut Historical Soc, 2000. PB. fine, wraps (softcover). B&W and color illustrations. ISBN 1881264076 279pp.

IT'S GOOD TO REMEMBER: A NOSTALGIC GLIMPSE INTO THE PAST FROM THE TURN OF THE CENTURY TO THE 1950'S

By Murphy, Elizabeth Taft; Tonn, Maryjane Hooper (editor)

Milwaukee, WI: An Ideals Publication, 1974. PB. good+, wraps (softcover). sepia toned illustrations. 80pp.

THE HISTORY AND ORIGIN OF MEMORIAL DAY IN WATERLOO, NEW YORK

By Waterloo Memorial Day Centennial Committee (compiled and published by)

Geneva, NY: W. F. Humphrey Press, Inc, 1966. HC. very good, white cloth boards (hardcover). B&W illustrations. 44pp.

THE BLOOM OF MONTICELLO - FIRST EDITION

By Sadler, Elizabeth Hatcher

Richmond, VA: Whittet & Shepperson, 1925. PB. very good, wraps (softcover). B&W illustrations. Little smudging on rear cover. 20pp.

THE FIRST FRANCO-AMERICANS: NEW ENGLAND LIFE HISTORIES FROM THE FEDERAL WRITERS' PROJECT 1938-1939

By Doty, C. Stewart

Orono, ME: University of Maine, 1985. PB. good, wraps (softcover). B&W illustrations. ISBN 0891010629 163pp.

PSEUDO-SCIENCE AND SOCIETY IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY AMERICA

By Wrobel, Arthur (editor)

Lexington, KY: University Press of Kentucky, 1987. HC. very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover). ISBN 0813116325 245pp.

PATHWAY TO THE NATIONAL CHARACTER 1830-1861

By Lemelin, Robert

Port Washington, NY: Kennikat Press, 1974. HC. good w/chipped dustjacket (hardcover) spotting on rear board. ISBN 0804690871 Light spotting on rear board, under dustjacket. 154pp.

MUSEUMS AND AMERICAN INTELLECTUAL LIFE, 1876-1926

By Conn, Steven

Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 1998. HC. fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover) with press release. B&W illustrations. ISBN 0226114929 With review press release laid in. 305pp.

SHAYS' REBELLION: SELECTED ESSAYS

By Kaufman, Martin (edited by); Lowenthal, Larry (introduction by)

Westfield State College, 1987. PB. fine, wraps (softcover). B&W illustrations. 104pp.

A RHODE ISLANDER REPORTS ON KING PHILIP'S WAR: THE SECOND WILLIAM HARRIS LETTER OF AUGUST, 1676

By Leach, Douglas Edward (translated and edited by)

Providence, RI: Rhode Island Historical Soc, 1963. HC. good+, green cloth spine, marbled boards (hardcover) SEE NOTE. Light edgewear, rear board rubbed one spot, PENCIL UNDERLINE on about four pages. 95PP.

FROM QUEBEC TO NEW ORLEANS: THE STORY OF THE FRENCH IN AMERICA - FORT DE CHARTRES

By Schlarman, J. H. (signed and inscribed by the author in 1930)

Belleville, IL: Buechler Publishing Company, 1930. HC. fine, red cloth (hardcover) signed by the author. sepia toned illustrations. An exceptionally nice, "like new" copy. 569pp.

THE ICE KING: FREDERIC TUDOR AND HIS CIRCLE

By Seaburg, Carl and Paterson, Stanley (edited by Alan Seaburg)

Boston, MA: Mass. Historical Society, 2003. PB. fine, wraps (softcover). B&W illustrations. ISBN 0939510804 242pp.

THE NORTH AMERICAN REVIEW: OCTOBER 1916 - VOL: 204: NO. 4 No. 731 - FOR PRESIDENT CHARLES EVANS HUGHES

By Harvey, George (editor)

New York: The North American Review, 1916. PB. very good, wraps (softcover) in very good custom slip case. B&W illustrations. p481-p640, ads.

THOSE WERE THE DAYS: A NOSTALGIC JOURNEY THROUGH THE CENTURY'S FIRST SIX DECADES

By Wood, Robert Aldace

Kansas City, MO: Hallmark Crown Editions, 1972. HC. fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover) in good original gift box. B&W and color illustrations. ISBN 0875292763 A nice new copy in the original (good condition) gift box. 62pp.